Crossing Fences: Hazelwood

Hazelwood Voices features first-person reflections from eleven men as collected by twelve boys. Project activities were conducted in collaboration with Center of Life at Keystone Church of Hazelwood. Listen below for each man’s story as well as reflections from the interviewers.

Special thanks to Pastor Tim Smith, Terry Levels, Adam Keene and everyone at Center of Life. For a copy of the accompanying book/CD or for information about conducting a similar oral history project in your community — contact Chanessa Schuler at chanessa@slbradio.org,

This project was made possible by the African American Men and Boys Initiative of The Heinz Endowments with support from:

with additional support from the New Pittsburgh Courier, Kidsburgh and Spark, a program of The Sprout Fund. The opinions expressed herein are solely those of the individuals represented and do not necessarily reflect those of The Heinz Endowments or any collaborating organization.